U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg wrote in a Brookings Institution article that the United Nations had estimated that white Americans, if ranked as a separate nation, would lead the world in well-being, a measure that combines life expectancy, educational achievement, and income.... Hispanic Americans would rank thirty-second.

In the 20th century we saw examples of what happened when nations were stripped of their morale and lost their spirit. They fell into fascism or totalitarianism. We need job creation and morale building not deficit reduction.